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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$28.54
Entry wage$13.90
10th percentile wage$13.23
50th percentile wage$23.78
90th percentile wage$55.36
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional & Business Services2091.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional & Business Services20$23.22
Life Scientists, All Other (19-1099)
All life scientists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.78 $37.26  -$13.48
2015$23.18+2.6%$36.31 +2.6%-$13.13
2014$22.74+1.9%$35.63 +1.9%-$12.89
2013$22.31+1.9%$34.95 +1.9%-$12.64
2012$21.87+2.0%$34.27 +2.0%-$12.39
2011$21.53+1.6%$33.74 +1.6%-$12.20
2010$21.16+1.8%$33.15 +1.8%-$11.99
2009$20.93+1.1%$32.79 +1.1%-$11.86
2008$20.31+3.1%$31.82 +3.1%-$11.51
2007$19.63+3.5%$30.75 +3.5%-$11.12
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.78 $22.98  $0.80
2015$23.18+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$0.84
2014$22.74+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$0.88
2013$22.31+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$0.89
2012$21.87+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$0.82
2011$21.53+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$0.81
2010$21.16+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$0.79
2009$20.93+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$0.83
2008$20.31+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$0.73
2007$19.63+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$0.67
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $55.92  
Hartford $44.40 110
Bridgeport $23.78 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $44.40 110
Bridgeport $23.78 20
Norwich-NL $55.92  
Wages in other areas
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